The Family Outing: A Memoir Style:Hardcover And when she hears a

And when she hears a traveler speak of Artos

monsters have become queer icons

sometimes in pairs

No writer negotiated as many worlds

battles her inner demons after years of being gaslit and gatekept by those closest to her

The Family Outing: A Memoir Style:Hardcover And when she hears aBy: Jessi Hempel Jessi Hempel was raised in a seemingly picture perfect, middle class American family. But the truth was far from perfect. Her father was constantly away from home, traveling for work, while her stay at home mother became increasingly lonely and erratic. Growing up, Jessi and her two siblings struggled to make sense of their family, their world, their changing bodies, and the emotional turmoil each was experiencing. And each, in their